Google Announces Sweeping Changes for Android Device Makers in India After Supreme Court Upholds CCI Order

Google Announces Sweeping Changes for Android Device Makers in India After Supreme Court Upholds CCI Order

Google said on Wednesday it will allow device makers in India to license its individual apps for pre-installation and give an option to users to choose their default search engine, announcing sweeping changes to how its Android system operates. The move comes after the country’s Supreme Court upheld stringent antitrust…

Google Reportedly Working on Fast Pair Setup for New Android Phones, May Debut on Samsung Galaxy S23 Series

Google Reportedly Working on Fast Pair Setup for New Android Phones, May Debut on Samsung Galaxy S23 Series

Google is reportedly working on the ability to set up an Android phone via the company’s Fast Pair feature. The capability could reportedly debut on a smartphone with the Samsung Galaxy S23 series that is expected to be unveiled by the South Korean conglomerate at its Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event…

Google Says CCI Orders Strike Blow at Digital Adoption in India, Will Lead to Higher Prices

Google Says CCI Orders Strike Blow at Digital Adoption in India, Will Lead to Higher Prices

Google on Friday hit out at the competition regulator for slapping penalties for alleged abuse of its dominant position, saying the orders strike a blow at the effort to accelerate digital adoption in India and will lead to higher prices. Failing to secure an interim relief on more than Rs….

Google May Soon Allow Android Users to Transfer eSIM Profile Easily, Convert Physical SIM to eSIM

Google May Soon Allow Android Users to Transfer eSIM Profile Easily, Convert Physical SIM to eSIM

Google is reportedly working on a system for converting physical SIM cards into eSIMs. This would also allow users to easily transfer an existing eSIM from an old device to a new one. Google has just begun to distribute its Android 13 QPR2 Beta 2 release, providing Pixel fans with…

CES 2023: Google Showcases Updated Android Auto App With Material You Redesign

CES 2023: Google Showcases Updated Android Auto App With Material You Redesign

Google is finally rolling out the Android Auto app with the new Material You design in stable form for all. The new update announced at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023, brings in a redesigned UI and some exciting features like Coolwalk UI for all, split screen functionality, as…

CES 2023: Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon Satellite; Two-Way Satellite-Based Messaging for Android Phones to Arrive Soon

CES 2023: Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon Satellite; Two-Way Satellite-Based Messaging for Android Phones to Arrive Soon

Qualcomm, American semiconductor manufacturer behind Snapdragon chipsets on the mobile platform, has announced satellite-based two-way messaging feature for smartphones at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2023). The company’s Snapdragon Satellite solution will allow users to send and receive emergency messages, SMS, and texts on other messaging apps on Android…

New App Allows Users to Change System Font on iOS 16 Without Jailbreaking iPhone

New App Allows Users to Change System Font on iOS 16 Without Jailbreaking iPhone

Apple’s iOS is notorious for its lack of flexibility and customisations. Unlike Android, iOS locks down several features to provide a uniform experience to users. While that leads to consistent performance, it leaves little room for personalisation. Now a software developer has come up with an app that lets Apple…

Google Calendar Bug Reported To Create Incorrect Events on Android, iOS Devices

Google Calendar Bug Reported To Create Incorrect Events on Android, iOS Devices

Google Calendar users have reportedly experienced a bug that is causing the application to create random events based on emails received in the user’s Gmail inbox. Several users seem to have reported the issue on the Google Calendar app for Android and iOS mobile devices. The bug has been reported…